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Petr Petrovich Konchalovsky, 1876-1956
Estimate
120,000 - 150,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Petr Petrovich Konchalovsky
- set design
- signed with initials in Cyrillic t.l.
- watercolour and gouache over pencil on card board
- 44 by 66cm., 17ΒΌ by 26in.
Provenance
Collection of S.I.Zimin
1925 given to Valerian Vladimirovich Kubishev
1948 given to actress Valentina Sperantova by art historian A. Rubenstein
1982 Collection of the Tretyakov Gallery, then sold in a Kommissioni Magazine, Moscow
Acquired by present owner 1990, Germany
Catalogue Note
The offered lot is a stage set design for the opera "Kupets Kalashnikov" by A.G.Rubinstein, which was produced between 1912 and 1913 in the private opera theatre of S.I.Zimin. Theatrical works by Konchalovsky are exceptionally rare.